Modernism meets the Mojave with "Tumbleweed", a project from French architecture firm <a title="h2o architectes" href="http://www.h2oarchitectes.com/" target="_blank"><strong>h2o architectes</strong> </a>and design house <a title="Compagnie" href="http://www.editioncompagnie.fr/collection.html" target="_blank"><strong>Compagnie</strong></a>. The woven paper and cardboard tetrahedrons create three dimensional structures that provide faceted surfaces for indoor plants to grow upon. Inspired by the shapes of North American desert landscapes, the open, intertwining forms resemble the rolling bushes of the American southwest.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

Created by Parisian architect <a title="h20 Architectes - notre equipe" href="http://www.h2oarchitectes.com/equipe.html" target="_blank"><strong>Jean-Jaques Hubert</strong></a>, Tumbleweed is a part of the "Cultivated Furniture" collection from Compagnie.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

The individual elements arrive flat, and can to be assembled with eyelets into tetrahedrons.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

ble to be stacked vertically or hung horizontally, each Tumbleweed collection can be arranged to fit almost any space.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

With the aim of bringing more greenery indoors, Hubert designed the basket-like forms to maximize the amount of surface area to house vegetation.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

Helping to purify the air and reconnect with nature, the project bridges the worlds of <a href="http://inhabitat.com/interiors/">interior design</a>, urban renewal, and <a href="http://inhabitat.com/gardening/">gardening</a>.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

Acting like a modernist version of a trellis, Tumbleweed can be assembled to float across the ceiling.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

Hubert and Compagnie suggest selecting plants that like to climb to complement Tumbleweed's unique format.

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Tumbleweed Trellis Planter by H2O Architectes

Modernism meets the Mojave with "Tumbleweed", a project from French architecture firm h2o architectesand design house Compagnie. The woven paper and cardboard tetrahedrons create three dimensional structures that provide faceted surfaces for indoor plants to grow upon. Inspired by the shapes of North American desert landscapes, the open, intertwining forms resemble the rolling bushes of the American southwest.